PHP

“PHP 8.4 (the one we use is 8.4.24, i don't know for other versions) calls Z_TRY_ADDREF(progress->data)”

“PHP 8.4 (the one we use is 8.4.24, i don't know for other versions) calls Z_TRY_ADDREF(progress->data)”

“I think you are assuming I am running PHP which I haven't used in production for more than a decade.”

“when I was a kid we'd connect the editor to the server using an unencrypted ftp connection and modify php files in production.”

“having worked on large production systems written in PHP I can't think of a single one that didn't use it in production”

“It is fairly standard PHP + MySQL.”

“In school, after learning OOP in Java we switched to web dev and learned javascript and php.”

“I've demanded from our PHP devs that they start using Docker”

“every language I ever shipped software with, from ASP, PHP, and C# to Swift, TypeScript and Rust”

“The immediate nature of PHP means the instant you hit ctrl-s your changes are live online.”

“had prior exp in php, python, java, Go, and Typescript, and enjoyed most of them”

“Given that we run PHP on the edge, what is the point of running the PHP interpreter on top of a WebAssembly interpreter”

“Given that we run PHP on the edge, what is the point of running the PHP interpreter on top of a WebAssembly interpreter”

“bespoke PHP/MySQL/JavaScript that powered a bunch of client sites”

“FWIW I was a PHP dev too before transitioning to the React world.”

“Building new-fangled single-binary PHP executables, using sqlite in prod, deploying WITHOUT Docker”

“PHP dev here, we have extensions for development that make no sense in production, xdebug for example.”

“going from PHP, ASP, .NET, RoR, clojure, Python then JavaScript for the longest”

“small PHP projects I did for money in high school.”

“It was like a group of Java developers decided to write PHP code and it was horrific.”

“We had a custom solution and people were happy... that the custom solution was PHP that still had some legacy spaghetti in it”

“we will keep their ancient php and Java running for 25-50k/mo (few hours work per year to do that with Docker)”

“All running opcache, JIT etc. Was pleasantly surprised. Note this is up to 40%, not all apps we've run have seen same improvement.”

“I suppose the benefit of using PHP (or other interpreted languages) is that it's easier to create plugins, just copy the new source files to the server.”

“a lot of what newer web frameworks are doing ... are reminding me a lot of my early days with PHP.”

“I remember back in the early 00s playing with the PHP Flash module.”

“at my previous job it was a mix of PHP / JS (Dojo), Go, Typescript”

“the work I do professionally is the same as someone setting up blog for the first time, just because we use the same language.”

“I use PHP/Laravel mostly, and while XDEBUG will work with a remote server”

“even when coding in PHP I will use phpfpm”

“The frontend PHP guy was a newbie to programming.”

“I think I had solved the problem of making authenticated requests from PHP”

“compared to any other language I've used in prod (C#, Typescript, Javascript, and PHP)”

“The backend team has gone from DIY php to symphony then to java and finally to kotlin.”

“I once tried to apply a hotfix in prod by opening the PHP file through ftp and modify it inline and just save.”

“we did try a lot of other backend stacks (Go, PHP, Clojure, Python, ...)”

“other languages and frameworks I've used in prod (Golang, Dotnet, Dotnet Core, Node, Ts-Node, Rails, PHP, etc)”

“I learnt Rust as a JavaScript/PHP/Python programmer who needed better performance for a project”

“I called it from PHP, some other task there was a java executable that worked the best so I called it from PHP”

“so the system PHP was 4.2 or something similarly unusable.”

“I work at a company where we run PHP as both a shared-memory server and also in a more traditional per-request model, both serving millions of requests a day.”

“At $WORK, we run a lot of 1000s of php servers with 10-20 processes each using nginx.”

“At the time I was mostly working with PHP for such things, but decided on a whim to give Python ago.”

“I've edited PHP or Python or Ruby files directly.”

“I've personally used ... PHP (back when it was Personal Home Page)”

“we replaced a lot of PHP and Expect scripts with Go programs”

“going back to that from using Python, Ruby, and even PHP was a shock.”

“As an engineer that's written a lot of (old-skool) JS, Java, Obj-C, C++, and PHP”

“we run like 50 sites on php 5.3 atm and just 5 with 7+”

“We run a React SPA, and our backend for initial page load & API is in PHP.”

“we were a heavy PHP/MySQL shop with a smattering of Ruby”

“It was buried in a PHP monolith with no tests.”

“We switched from XAMPP and Eclipse for PHP development to WSL with VSCode”

“there was enough PHP4 in it that a move to PHP7 wasn't going to work without a lot of work.”

“PHP/MySQL backend (legacy) with our own home-baked framework”

“The project was a major success, but as the aspect of maintanance came up we switched to something sane: PHP 3 at that time.”

“One of the startups I worked at had 3 frameworks in PHP - all grown, all messed up in all the wrong ways”

“we switched to a traditional website model where dynamic content mostly wasn't loaded into flash, instead it was a html-by-php website”

“I was once called "too academic" for using PHP's `array_map` function”

“Doctrine 2/PHP slows down development a few times over as well.”

“Two years ago we switched from PHP to Go, which definitely helped.”

“I've been using variations of HTML traspilers for a couple of years now. First versions were in PHP with native DOMDocument parser; more recently implemented in Node.js.”

“some of these run in Linux, php, nodes, python and so on.”

“taught myself perl, php and later rails and javascript.”

“Once I did the same one, just an echo in a php page. It was at the bottom of the page”

“Earlier in my career we moved to Ruby over PHP because Ruby was "cool" and PHP was not.”

“shut down the services in the correct order (e.g. apache/php first, then elasticsearch, then mysql)”

“LAOP stack with the PHP being provided via Zend Server.”

“Do I want to write this php to store data and track the users through the site”

“That was a larger PHP application which was organized partly into microservices.”

“The main app uses php.”

“moving from PHP 5.x to HHVM gave us more capacity”

“The stack was a combination of PHP mixed with Java and shell scripting.”

“I spearheaded the move from php(symfony) to .NET Core at the startup where I work.”

“when I have to work on that system that is still in production on PHP Current-1 or Ruby-1”

“I've been using PHP for most of my life, and used various template engine”

“We used our custom framework written in PHP, and the funny part was that the framework didn't have a single test.”

“The old monolithic application was PHP and PHP was deprecated for new projects company wide.”

“We've run through PHP, Rails, Node, Python (Django) and lately Go.”

“We've run through PHP, Rails, Node, Python (Django) and lately Go.”

“our experience with systemd has been amazing so far for managing our sockets, PHP pools and webservers.”

“We run LAMP (Linux-Apache-MySQL-PHP) stacks on virtual machine instances on servers worldwide of our choosing.”

“we are a PHP shop”

“it had PHP 5.2 as the default. Admittingly, this was an oversight and I've just switched it to PHP 5.3.29.”

“Ruby, PHP, NodeJS, Apache...it's all there.”

“The master interface to the database was a series of PHP functions since the data massaging had to occur”

“My biggest regret right now is that I'm stuck in the PHP/LAMP webdev niche”

“my production skill set includes php, c, c++, python, ruby, erlang, scheme, javascript, scala”

“Where I work, we use Grunt and npm for our PHP projects”

“I've been coding for over 30 years now (Basic, ASM, C/C++, Java, Python, PHP, JS, Clojure)”

“we use LAPP (PHP, Postgres) with Laravel, Backbone - also with Redis for caching.”

“services that were fine in PHP stayed in PHP. We moved things to Java as and when we needed to.”

“we also rewrite performance-critical parts of our backend from PHP to Clojure.”

“If you know anything about php - take the job.”

“I vaguely remember programming small to large PHP sites with just sublime text... never again.”

“The largest amount of applications use typical wamp running a lightweight PHP framework”

“I will cop to all of those and more in public... writing PHP, rolling our own application framework”

“the webapp (just a php script that pulls data out of various APIs)”

“when we significantly change our PHP/Varnish setup, we just move cloud servers”

“Started out creating games in BASIC, then hacked around with PHP and got into writing bespoke plugins for a phpBB community.”

“the blog is wordpress that means PHP, so we had to use modphp modules with Apache.”

“we are the first (only...) company giving php hosting on uWSGI by default”

“We replaced our legacy PHP system last year and will never look back.”

“I even have a PhP based wiki out there and some other oddities.”

“I've dabbled in Fortran/PHP/Ruby/Haskell/Scala/Clojure but they become hazy after a while.”

“I'm dabbling in Python and Node.js to see if I might want to move more of the backend services away from PHP and shell scripting.”

“HipHop is not our entire PHP stack, however”

“Map/reduce gives an edge as we don't need to process the info again in PHP.”

“We use 5.4 in production and haven't had any issues with APC, so I'm curious if we're missing anything relevant to our use case.”

“trying to guess the name of a PHP library array function without reading the docs”

“I work at a company in Chicago where we run our sites and apps on either Java, PHP, or Ruby.”

“This is, for example, how we run PHP cron jobs where I work.”

“We switched to using PHP for our agency client work because it was easier to hire developers.”

“had to load the entire Apache/PHP stack just to serve a small 20-100 byte request.”

“I consulted building shopping carts and CMSes for customers in this new language called PHP (4.0 had just come out!) for the first couple years of running my business.”

“run a patched version of PHP in production”

“On the dev side, it's built in PHP on the Kohana framework, with jQuery mobile”

“Do you ever look at your PHP code from the old days and you admire it? I admire it.”

“I now code PHP full-time on a social network.”

“as has every other PHP site I've worked on (some even run in VMs with 500MB of memory).”

“Unfortunately PHP is not scheme; it is a big language, with many non-orthogonal parts, so it would be a significant effort to answer this question.”

“the interpreter (on our dev machines) and the compiler (hphpc in production) occasionally differ in small, occasionally painful ways.”

“We're building a web service driven by PHP, Javascript, Elastic Search, and Redis.”

“Do we need to include some custom code in our PHP (in this case) code for that to work?”

“I'm a PHP programmer (currently writing a book, A Highly Negative Book About PHP”

“our other PHP / static subsites”

“We're using a combo of the PHP version and the Ruby version and it's been working great for us”

“At work we build an enterprise level government used application in CakePHP.”

“performance we got on Java server and PHP/iOS client was pretty poor and PHP libraries do not support whole specification.”

“For HTML/CSS/PHP I tend to use Espresso”

“major languages we use like PhP, Python, Ruby, Java”

“our company hired a few php developers to build several ecommerce solutions.”

“At my office we use a mix of languages. PHP for the services, Ruby for one set of management panels and Python for one of our other systems.”

“I am interested to learn from experienced PHP developers about certain aspects of PHP program.”

“I regret that I let my early start on RoR waste away while I was building stuff in PHP and Perl/Mason for them.”

“We use PHP and Apache, so the gloating about ASP being way more efficient than PHP seems to be unfounded.”

“We use PHP and Apache, so the gloating about ASP being way more efficient than PHP seems to be unfounded.”

“we use it to deploy Rails, Sinatra, and PHP apps.”

“Very easy to set up and use from PHP. The driver just works after a simple installation.”

“Most of the systems are built using combinations (pick two) of PHP, JSP, Ruby, Perl, MySQL and Oracle.”

“One thing we don't use flags for is changes in the layers below the application - the OS, web server, php libraries etc.”